Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob.I:85 (Haydn, Joseph)
| Title | Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major |
| Alternative title | La Reine ; Sinfonia No.85 |
| Creators | Joseph Haydn, composer |
| Opus | Hob.I:85n170 I:85 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | B flat major |
| Composed | 1785 |
| First published | 1787 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1320 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adagio – Vivace | — | B flat major | 276 |
| Romance. Allegretto | — | E flat major | 126 |
| Minuet – Trio | — | B flat major | 78 |
| Finale. Presto | — | B flat major | 220 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hugo Ulrich |
| View | Romance and Menuetto (Nos.2-3) | violin, cello and piano | Renaud de Vilbac August Schulz Heinrich Plock |
| View | Romance (No.2) | string quartet | Renaud de Vilbac |
| View | Romance (No.2) | piano 4 hands | Renaud de Vilbac |
| View | Romance (No.2) | violin and harmonium | Nikolaj Hansen |
| View | Romance (No.2) | cello and piano | Charles Vogel Henri Guérout |
| View | Romance (No.2) | organ | William Thomas Best |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Bamberger Symphoniker (orchestra) | Joseph Keilberth, conductor | Complete Recording |
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